Re: [Fink-beginners] svn needs X11

2006-10-19 Thread Jeff Spitz
Hmm, Camino is mangling my outgoing text? This is probably obvious, but this post should read: Craig needs a quiz too! Please choose (1) or (2): (1) svn has a GUI (2) svn does not have a GUI I'll give you a hint: when I run the command 'svn', what happens? --- Jeff Spitz <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Fink-beginners] svn needs X11

2006-10-19 Thread Jeff Spitz
Craig needs a quiz too! Please choose (1) or (2): (1) svsvnas a GUI (2) svsvnoes not have a GUI I'll give you a hint: when I run the command 'svsvn what happens? --- Craig Smith wrote: > Hello, > > I think you embarrassed yourself. On the fink download page, it > clearly states t

Re: [Fink-beginners] svn needs X11

2006-10-19 Thread Jeff Spitz
--- Alexander Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/18/06, Jeff Spitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello, I just installed fink. The very first package I tried to install > > was svn, which apparently requires X11. This is so incredibly stupid that > > it gives me the urge to uninsta

Re: [Fink-beginners] svn needs X11

2006-10-18 Thread Benjamin Reed
Alexander Hansen wrote: > And why would you think we'd make people install -anything- that > wasn't necessary, especially X11? Get real! > > If you were to install the version from the binary distribution, you'd > find a much leaner list of packages. Here's what shows up for my > already-built

Re: [Fink-beginners] svn needs X11

2006-10-18 Thread Craig Smith
On Oct 18, 2006, at 5:29 PM, Jeff Spitz wrote: > > Hello, I just installed fink. The very first package I tried to > install > was svn, which apparently requires X11. This is so incredibly > stupid that > it gives me the urge to uninstall fink immediately. > > Note 'xfree86 xfree86-shlibs'

Re: [Fink-beginners] svn needs X11

2006-10-18 Thread Alexander Hansen
On 10/18/06, Jeff Spitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, I just installed fink. The very first package I tried to install > was svn, which apparently requires X11. This is so incredibly stupid that > it gives me the urge to uninstall fink immediately. > Go for it. We're not stopping you.

[Fink-beginners] svn needs X11

2006-10-18 Thread Jeff Spitz
Hello, I just installed fink. The very first package I tried to install was svn, which apparently requires X11. This is so incredibly stupid that it gives me the urge to uninstall fink immediately. Note 'xfree86 xfree86-shlibs' at the end of the package list. Idiots. merlin:~% fink selfupdat